#156 Uday Malhotra

Send us Fan Mail Today’s guest is a former Division 1 wrestler. After falling in love with jiu-jitsu he soon realized he needed to leave his wrestling mentality and skills at the door if he really wanted to succeed in his new passion. Professor Uday Malhotra joins us to discuss how he became exceptional on both the wrestling and jiu-jitsu mats, how jiu-jitsu humbled him, training with some legends of the art, and a ton more. Here is The RŌL Radio with former D1 wrestler, former IBJJF NOGI World Champion, 2nd-degree black belt, and instructor at Gorilla Den BJJ, and Legacy Brazillian Jiu Jitsu, Uday Malhotra. www.rolacademy.tv 30% discount with ROLRADIO code at checkout. Over 1000 videos for your Jiu-Jitsu journey. http://www.therolradio.com https://www.instagram.com/therolradio/ https://www.facebook.com/therolradio/ https://www.instagram.com/udjitsu/?hl=en https://www.instagram.com/gorilla.den.bjj/?hl=en https://www.legacybjj.com/ Episode Highlights: 2:53 Cauliflower Ear 6:07 Wrestling and Jiu-Jitsu Grappling Cousins 11:23 White Belt Wrestler 15:58 The Instructor Skillset 23:20 Uday Hits the Mats 31:15 Failure Comes First 40:27 Learning the Hard Way 44:26 Hollywood BJJ 49:57 Henry Akins 57:00 Lessons from the Greats 58:45 Nicholas Greoriades’ Question 1:07:07 The Humiliation of the Gogoplata Support the show